Help Resources for "ABOUT BLANK" Hijackings
Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at 1:02 am Windows 95 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ms. Eagle
(33507 messages posted)
This thread is many months old. Since the date this thread started in March, there
have been more advanced variants of the About Blank CWSearch hijacker. This is only
one of them:
PCHell: aboutblank
There are many malware support forums on the net, so a Google search should have
led you to something more definite. You can post on any one of these forums, just
to name a few.
Bleepingcomputer forums: Tutorials
"Announcement: Hi-Jacking-Spyware Links, Tutorials & FAQ's" and "Announcement: **Before
You Post, Read-Follow These Rules and Guidelines"
CastleCops forums
SpywareWarrior forums
It's adviseable to consider using an alternative browser as your main browser. FireFox
(most popular) or Opera are a couple good choices. IE has too many security issues
and is very vulnerable to malware infections and hijackings. Hijackings are very
rare, with other browsers. If you stay with IE, I suggest IE-Spyads, also. For other
tips and suggestions:
How you got infected in the first place
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware and Parasites
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